Fed Chair Powell Says There’s No Need to ‘Hurry’ to Cut Rates
A strong economy is giving Federal Reserve officials room to move “carefully” as they lower interest rates, the central bank ...
JPMorgan Sees Surge in Demand for Equity-Backed Repos Persisting
A rise in funding costs is spilling into the market for repurchase agreements backed by equities, a phenomenon that’s ...
Trump’s Ally Lummis Pushes to Sell Some of the Fed’s Gold to Buy Bitcoin
An ally of Donald Trump in the US Senate has a plan for filling up the president-elect’s proposed strategic Bitcoin stockpile ...
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New York Fed’s Perli still sees ample money market liquidity
EVEN with some recent bouts of volatility, it appears money market liquidity levels remain robust, a top New York Federal ...
Fed's Kashkari is not eager to stop QT
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari on Tuesday threw cold water on Wall Street hopes that the central bank will soon stop shrinking its balance sheet. In an interview on Yahoo Finance, Kashkari wa ...
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US debt sustainability and central bank balance sheet dynamics
Higher interest rates are putting pressure on central bank profits and may increase supply of government debt, especially ...
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US Fed cuts rate by 25 basis points, continuing its monetary policy loosening
The US Federal Reserve has lowered its policy interest rate by 25 basis points, continuing a shift toward monetary easing ...
Fed Cuts Interest Rates For Second Time In 2024
In a move that was widely anticipated, the Federal Reserve has cut the federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points, to a new ...
Federal Reserve cuts policy rate by 25 bps, with risks to dual mandate in balance
That means that tightening through its balance sheet actions is partly offsetting the lower interest rate. Unlike the ...
Fed Cuts Rates Again
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point, the second reduction this year. A combination of strong data and ...
Wall Street is getting nervous about the Fed's shrinking balance sheet
The Federal Reserve has been draining liquidity from markets for longer than expected. That's making Wall Street nervous, especially as banking reserves fall and overnight rates and lending facilities ...